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I was back in Auckland earlier this month, and was privileged to meet the 2013 Vodafone Foundation World of Difference recipients at their announcement event. Watch out for more from this great team in...
View ArticleGetting Off The Grid to Get On The Map
No doubt, Nga Rangatahi Toa Creative Arts Initiative and Vodafone World of Difference have changed my life immeasurably. Thus far it’s been a long but rad journey, one that I am fully amped, locked and...
View ArticleKeepin’ it Gangsta in New York City
A couple of years ago my birthday present to myself was to have my brother-from-another-mother tattoo the words ‘Do Everything In Love’ on my arm. It is there to remind me how to be in the world, how...
View ArticleThe Revolution Is Hurrrrr. Fo’ Rizzle.
My brother and I were politicised from a very early age. We grew up just outside of Christchurch, in Governor’s Bay, a seemingly unlikely hotbed of revolutionary thought. However, against the domestic...
View ArticleConfessions of a Geographic Polygamist
There is no getting away from the intense comedown that occurs when you arrive home from an incredible overseas adventure. Like all individuals predisposed to international citizenship no matter where...
View ArticleConnections
“What is stopping young people from embarking on careers in agriculture?” is the question that lead me to starting this journey. What I have found interesting during is that it appears that everyone...
View ArticleFarmhand
I love my job – yes I really do! I mean who gets to get away from their desk during lunchtime to catch up with a farmer and then by chance run into a sheep shearing session to then get handed over the...
View ArticleWork-life
The pilot Farmhand programme is in its 5th week and things are hectic – hence the slightly later than planned blog entry! I have been incredibly busy running errands in every direction and when I am...
View ArticleRefreshed
Wow – 2015 and another year of inspirational work…how 2014 finished: Happy trainees, happy farmers...While Emma got offered full-time employment, Tala and Rebecca are starting at rural college...
View ArticleThe tutor has returned
Hi everyone! Here is snapshot of the beginning of my book: “The tutor: Trasformational Educators for 21st Century Learners”. This is my current project as Vodafone Fellow. I’ll let you know when...
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